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Section I

Manufacturer's Name: Weiler Corporation
Address: One Weiler Drive, Cresco, PA 18326
Emergency Telephone Number: (570) 595-7495
Telephone Number for Information: (570) 595-7495
Date prepared: January 25, 2006
Name of preparer: Frank J. Hettes

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information

Hazardous Components
(Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name(s)

CAS#



OSHA PEL Limits

*REG.
(Y/N)



ACGIH
TL



Carcinogen
(Y/N)



%



Aluminum Oxide
Non-Fibrous

1344.28.1Ý

15mg/m3

Y

10 mg/m3

N

0-75%

Silicon Carbide

409.21.2

15mg/m3

Y

10mg/m3

N

0-75%

Zirconia Oxide

1314.23.4

15mg/m3

Y

10mg/m3

N

0-30%

Cured Adhesive Resins

-

15mg/m3

N

10mg/m3

N

10-15%

* Materials are regulated by OSHA 29CFR1910.1200 Hazard Communication Standard

Note: Weiler Corporation regards these products as "articles" as defined in the Federal Occupational
  Safety and Health Administration Hazard Communication Standard 29CFR1910.1200. The use of
  approved respirators, ventilation equipment, face and hand protection is recommended for the safe
  use of these products.

  Definition of "Article" per 29CFR1910.1200 7/1/88 edition: "Article" means manufactured item: (i)
  Which is formed to a specific shape or design during manufacture; (ii) Which has end use function(s)
  dependent in whole or in part upon its shape or design during end use; and (iii) Which does not release,
  or otherwise result in, exposure to a hazardous chemical, under normal conditions of use.

Ý The EPA has designated that non-fibrous forms of aluminum oxide are not a toxic chemical under
  Section 313 of SARA.

Section III - Physical / Chemical Characteristics

Boiling Point: **N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): **N/A
Vapor Density (AIR=1): **N/A
Percent Volatile by Volume: **N/A
Solubility in Water: **N/A
Solubility in Alcohol: **N/A
Solubility in Other Solvent: **N/A
Specific Gravity (H2O=1): **N/A
Melting Point: **N/A
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): **N/A
Appearance and Odor: Roll coated with abrasive material

Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flash Point (method used): **N/A
Flammable Limits: LEL: **N/A   UEL: **N/A
Extinguishing Media: **N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Backing and resin binder will burn or decompose,
  use respiratory protection.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: **N/A

Section V - Reactivity Data

Stability: Stable
Conditions to avoid: None
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): **N/A
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: In-use dust and decomposing resin system fumes 
  are generated. In most cases, the material removed from the work piece will be significantly 
  greater than the coated abrasive product components.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to avoid: None

Section VI - Health Hazard Data

Primary Route(s) of Entry Acute and Chronic Health Effects and Effects of Overexposure First Aid and
Medical Information
Inhalation
(during use)

Acute: May cause coughing, shortness of breath (dust). Chronic: May effect breathing capacity.
Remove to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration as needed. Obtain first aid or medical assistance.
Ingestion
(Dust) No known adverse affects, but ingestion not recommended. Obtain first aid or medical assistance, if needed.
Skin (contact
& absorption)
Not absorbed through skin; may cause abrasions. Obtain first aid or medical assistance, if needed.
Eye Dust may irritate eyes. Wash with large amounts of water. Obtain medical assistance, if needed.
Other Potential
Health Risks

During use on some materials, elevated sound levels may be created which affect hearing.
Obtain medical assistance.


Section VII - Precautions For Safe Handling And Use

Normal Storage and Handling: Handle with adequate ventilation. See OSHA 29CFR1910.94 
  (Ventilation) and OSHA 29CFR1910.1000 (Air Contaminates).
Normal Use: Handle with adequate ventilation. See OSHA 29CFR1910.94 (Ventilation)
  and OSHA 29CFR1910.1000 (Air Contaminates) and OSHA CFR1910.213(P) 
  (Sanding Machines).
Precautions to be taken in handling and storage: **N/A
Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled: Normal clean up procedures.
Waste disposal method: Standard landfill methods consistent with applicable Federal, 
  State and Local laws.

Section VIII - Control Measures

Respiratory protection (specify type): As needed, approved dust respirator 
  (OSHA 24 CFR 1910.134)
Ventilation:
  Local Exhaust: Recommended
  Mechanical (General): Recommended
  Other: ***NAIF
Protective gloves: As desired by user
Eye protection: Recommended OSHA 29 CFR 1910.133 (Face & Eye Protection)
Other protective clothing or equipment: As needed, hearing protection OSHA 29CFR1910.215 
  (Hearing Protection)

* Materials are regulated by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication Standard).

**N/A = Not Applicable

***NAIF = No applicable information found

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